West Kootenay Area 9

Area 09 ~ West Kootenay Labour Council, Labour Day Picnic

September 6, 2010 - 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Location: Gyro Park, Trail BC

Entertainment by local musical talents including CUPW singer and labour historian "Bob the Postman" and Alex Atamenanko NP (NDP). Bob and Alex are separate entertainers not performing together.

Hosted by West Kootenay District Labour Council

Area 09 Activist Appreciation Event

May 15, 2010 - 6:00pm - 11:00pm

DATE:       March 18, 2010

 

TO:             Area 09 Local Officers, Stewards & Activists

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Bill 21 Protest Event

January 12, 2010 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

What:      Town Hall Information Meeting

Time:      7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where:    Castlegar Community Complex

               2101 6th Avenue, Castlegar, B.C.

Shop public this holiday season for the best liquor and wine value

For Immediate Release
December 14, 2009

BCGEU ad campaign highlights value of public liquor stores

When it comes to buying beer, wine and sprits, where you shop does matter. Read more »

Castlegar - Community Social Services Municipal Pension Plan seminars

October 8, 2009 - 9:00am - 10:15am

Community Social Services workers covered by sectoral agreements may want to attend a seminar that provides information about enrolling in the Municipal Pension Plan - October 8 @ BCGEU Area Office in Castlegar. Read more »

Bill 29 Joint Retraining Fund - Deadline October 31

The Joint Bill 29 Community Retraining Fund provides opportunities for members affected by Bill 29, and employees in the Community  subsector to upgrade skills in their current job, a related job or other job classification.

The application deadline for the Bill 29 Joint Retraining fund is October 31, 2009.  Read more »

B.C. government accepts federal apprenticeship funding, then cuts funding to agency

The B.C. Liberal government has accepted federal apprenticeship dollars while burying the news that they've cut funds for the agency which oversees apprenticeships, the BC Government and Service Employees' Union said today. Read more »

Shop Public! at B.C. government liquor stores


When it comes to buying beer, wine and other beverages, where you shop does matter.

Pacific Regeneration Technologies Strike Vote July 8, 2009 – July 15, 2009

Pacific Regeneration Technologies bargaining broke down June 25th 2009; the Employer tabled several concessions and rollbacks of wages. The most populated classification was to receive a wage rollback of 17%. Members are located in Prince George, Campbell River, Nelson, and the Okanagan.

West Kootenay Area Office moving July 6

The BCGEU's West Kootenay Area Office is moving to Castlegar. The new contact information is: West Kootenay BCGEU Area Office, 2316 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar, B.C. V1N 2X1

Phone: 250-365-9979; Fax: 250-365-9971

Toll Free 1-800-667-1061

The move is effective July 6, 2009.

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